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The Best Ever Played

by August 13, 2013, 10:51am 0

It’s 5:15 on the first morning of Bangalore Ultimate Open. I’ve slept for only five hours, but I wake up feeling clear and a little nervous. Boon paces the hotel…

Tuesday Dumps: Minderhout AMA, Sexy Spinners, CUC 2013

by August 13, 2013, 3:55am 0

NexGen’s Kevin Minderhout is doing an AMA on reddit. Just don’t call him Freshy. Off-topic news of the day: Philadelphia Spinners captain Nick Hirannet has been selected as one of Philadelphia’s…

Monday Dumps: YCC, EYUC, Georgia Tech Highlights

by August 12, 2013, 3:28am 0

Finals recap from YCCs on USA Ultimate. Winners: Seattle for U19 Girls, Boston for U19 Mixed, Atlanta for U19 Open, and Seattle for U16 Open. Europe also held their own…

Ulticards 1.5 Year Anniversary Q&A

by August 9, 2013, 8:00am 0

You’ve probably heard of Ulticards. The company has a slew of products geared towards the beginning ultimate athlete, the experienced veteran and coaches with the goal of teaching them the…

Friday Dumps: WFDF Observers, New Approved Discs, AOUCC Streaming

by August 9, 2013, 3:33am 0

Kyle Weisbrod’s piece on why WFDF events should have observers is garnering a large amount of positive responses and some healthy debate. Check it out. USA Ultimate approves the Discraft Ultra-Star,…

West Coast Cup Experiment

by August 8, 2013, 12:00pm 0

Three years ago, NexGen founder Kevin Minderhout set off on an untested journey – to travel the nation in a bus and drawing crowds to a stadium setting where a…

Thursday Dumps: USAU Rankings, Carnegie Outta Nowhere, Top 10 AUDL Final

by August 8, 2013, 8:40am 0

The newest USAU rankings came out yesterday. Familiar names sit atop the Men and Women’s division, while a relative newcomer takes top honors in the Mixed division. Did you miss…

Seven On: Recapping Worldly Things, AUDL Offseason

by August 7, 2013, 1:38pm 0

1. U23 Recap There are still a few more thoughts about the U-23’s that I’m trying to piece together, but I did have a lengthy talk with Tushar Singh of…

Wednesday Dumps: Pulled Disc, AUDL Expansion, Light-Up Discs

by August 7, 2013, 12:58am 0

Pulled Disc, a new blog from former Chicago Machine player and coach Brady Meisenhelder, has just launched and aims to help with ultimate skill development. I Am Ultimate has started…

One Day At Windmill Windup

by August 6, 2013, 11:36pm 0

There’s a reason Amsterdam’s Windmill Windup is quickly becoming one of the most revered tournaments on any ultimate players’ list. Skyd cinematographer David Picón captures the spirit of the event perfectly…